Agenda 2025
8.30am Registration
9.30am WELCOME & OPENING BY CHAIR
Session 1 – Retail Revisited
09.40am Shopping Centres Revisited Steve Norris, Executive Director – National Head Planning, Regeneration + Infrastructure, Lambert Smith Hampton
10.05am ESG Revisited – where we are today
10.30am Overview of the economic world
Session 2 – Technology
11.30am Experiential leisure Cushman & Wakefield
12.00pm Tracking systems – case study of technical elements and scalable to smaller shopping centres
12.20pm PANEL DISCUSSION – The Future of Technology in Retail Gareth Jordan, Managing Director, Retail Advantage
Session 3 – People
1.50pm How the high street engages with young people / creative maker spaces Joe Barrett, Founder, The Teenage Market
2.10pm Safe spaces for women & girls – Initiative
2.30pm PANEL DISCUSSION – Innovative Partnerships: Securing the Future of Our High Streets
- Ben Hammond, Growth & Performance Manager Toolbox Marketing
- Romy Romes, Founder, Vfour London
- Paul Clifford, Director, Fourish
- Alex Schlagman, Founding Partner, Save the High Street
Session 4 - The combined power of People and Technology
3.30pm Revo Future Insight Dan Parr, CACI
3.50pm The Future of Retail
4.20pm ROUND UP & CLOSE BY CHAIR
4.30pm DRINKS & EXHIBITION OPEN TILL 5.00pm
Agenda subject to change
Gala Dinner
7.00pm Drinks Reception
8.00pm Welcome speech Simon Lewis
8.15pm Dinner
10.00pm After dinner entertainment
11.30pm Close